Turquoise (78EDCE) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Turquoise"

Cyan · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Color of nature and harmony. Evokes growth, health and balance.

✨ Uses

Ecology, health, finance, success states, agriculture.

Tip

Turquoise pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #78EDCE

RGB rgb(120, 237, 206)

HSL hsl(164°, 76%, 70%)

CMYK C:49% M:0% Y:13% K:7%

Luminance 0.6945

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.42:1

Aa — #78EDCE

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 14.8:1

Aa — #78EDCE

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#78EDCE #ED7897

Analogous

#78ED93 #78EDCE #78D2ED

Triadic

#78EDCE #CE78ED #EDCE78

Split-comp.

#78EDCE #ED78D2 #ED9378

Tetradic

#78EDCE #9378ED #ED7897 #D2ED78

Monochromatic

#1A7F64 #2BD4A7 #80E5CA #AAEEDC #EAFBF6

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